Mobile mammography unit to stop at Belk

Published: Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 12:13 p.m.

Last Modified: Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 12:13 p.m.

The BelkGives on the Go Mobile Mammography Center, a 39-foot-long, state-of-the-art screening center on wheels, will stop at the Belk store at Blue Ridge Mall on Four Seasons Boulevard in Hendersonville from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 26 and March 27 to offer free mammogram screenings.

Women age 40 and over with no breast concerns and who have not had a mammogram in the last 12 months are eligible by calling 855-655-BMMC (2662) to schedule an appointment. Screening exams are performed by Charlotte Radiology’s licensed, female mammography- certified technologists. A board-certified radiologist, specialized in breast imaging, will interpret the mammograms.

Confidential results will be sent to the patient and her primary care physician.

The mobile mammography center will visit all Belk markets, with the journey beginning in 113 stores throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee through January 2014. For more information, call 855-655-BMMC (2662) or go to www.belk.com/pink.

<p>The BelkGives on the Go Mobile Mammography Center, a 39-foot-long, state-of-the-art screening center on wheels, will stop at the Belk store at Blue Ridge Mall on Four Seasons Boulevard in Hendersonville from 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 26 and March 27 to offer free mammogram screenings.</p><p>Women age 40 and over with no breast concerns and who have not had a mammogram in the last 12 months are eligible by calling 855-655-BMMC (2662) to schedule an appointment. Screening exams are performed by Charlotte Radiology's licensed, female mammography- certified technologists. A board-certified radiologist, specialized in breast imaging, will interpret the mammograms.</p><p>Confidential results will be sent to the patient and her primary care physician.</p><p>The mobile mammography center will visit all Belk markets, with the journey beginning in 113 stores throughout North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee through January 2014. For more information, call 855-655-BMMC (2662) or go to www.belk.com/pink.</p>